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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

Release Date:

07/31/2019

... Education, Bevan succeeds Edward Pauly, who retired at the end of June. As Wallace’s Director of Research, Bevan will ... team, share responsibility for strategic planning, public policy engagement, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Wallace Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

Release Date:

10/31/2014

Andrus Family Fund's new approach will allow them to make a greater impact on vulnerable youth.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... community places where people of any age, class, gender , race, religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full participation in contemporary ... an expanded range of programs,...

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Arts

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... state." Two other organizations on the list have announced policy changes: the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Even as New York City’s schools opened their doors for the new year this month, the clock was ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative.

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Education

2022 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers - Three Part Series

Part 1 In the first session, we will introduce a framework for nonprofit financial resilience, explore how to synthesize key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health, and discuss how a race-neutral approach to financial analysis may...

The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

Release Date:

02/26/2015

... made the decision to complete our grantmaking by the end of 2016. That seemed a long time away. The distant target ... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented...

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Insights

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

Release Date:

04/30/2014

... senior fellow Barton Gellman shared journalism’s top prize today. The Pulitzer committee awarded its public ... groundbreaking work,” said TCF vice president for policy and programs Greg Anrig. “He exposed a...

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Member News

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... to distort the priorities of both civil society and public policy by elevating the priorities of the super-wealthy—a ... of the general public. A future in which donors from the top .01 percent increasingly...

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The New York Community Trust

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... have struggled,” he wrote. “This evidence comes from top academic researchers, studying a variety of places, ... University of Michigan professor of education, public policy , and economics Sue Dynarski in 2015...

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Education

Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... to advancing open society values, women’s rights, and gender justice in Latin America. “Around the world, ... the work of women who fight for environmental justice and gender rights through her podcast, Radio...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

... a diverse and decentralized field, it’s hard to stay on top of who is doing what. We all have our own ideas about ... also be speaking at two upcoming Philanthropy New York events : Changing the System on March...

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All Funders

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “overhead” that is ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and protected? What beliefs power the system? 10:50 AM Closing Reflections and An Invitation Recording ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... works passionately to empower girls and women worldwide to end the violence and exploitation against them. She serves ... 2010, Jennifer and Peter were named in Barron's list of top 25 most effective...

22 Feb 2018

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

In this Primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’ financial...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

12 Apr 2018

Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 22 – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 8 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 of 3* March 15 –...

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Professional Development

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Lessons From Time Square

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... to work both before and after an event. Hold two member events at the same time at the same address. Host ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

01 Apr 2021

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 1, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

You now know what you can learn about grantees through the Form 990’s and Financial Statements. What more do you need from them to understand their financial situations? What’s useful to you and not too much to ask from grantees?

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

14 Feb 2023

Financial Series: Introduction to Financial Statements

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit organizations’ financial...